Security Officer Personnel Screening

Allied Universal; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools access

Career growth opportunities

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced in Sioux Falls, SD. This role offers stable, fixed shifts with the opportunity to pick up additional shifts to increase earnings, and it serves as a stepping stone toward a full-time career with an industry leader.

The position pays $20.14 per hour with a six-month anchor shift commitment and flexible scheduling designed for part-time work and income stability.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check and drug screen as a condition of employment.
• Licensing requirements may apply depending on state.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, vendors, and delivery personnel at a technology, media, and telecommunications location.
• Screen individuals, packages, and deliveries; verify identification and authorization before entry.
• Operate screening equipment and conduct visual inspections as directed by site policies.
• Respond calmly to incidents and notify appropriate contacts or emergency responders.
• Maintain records of visitor activity and conduct regular patrols of entry points and perimeter.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Screening equipment

Computer/tablet usage

Access control procedures

Job description

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Life doesn’t always follow a fixed schedule. That’s why we created the Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands‑on experience, or work toward a full‑time career with the industry leader.

As a Security Officer Personnel Screening in Sioux Falls, SD, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking‑up additional shifts when it works for you.

Pay Rate: $20.14 / Hour

Job Schedule: Sat 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

How This Role Works:

• Fixed-Shift Commitment (“Anchor Shifts”): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.
• Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick‑up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part‑time hours this week and full‑time the next. It’s all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part‑time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build‑up to a full‑time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, vendors, and delivery personnel at a technology, media, and telecommunications location by carrying out site‑specific security‑related procedures and access‑screening protocols.
• Screen individuals, packages, and deliveries in accordance with established procedures; verify identification, credentials, and authorization before permitting entry to restricted areas.
• Operate screening equipment and conduct visual inspections of bags, parcels, and other items as directed by site policies and applicable procedures.
• Respond to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner; notify appropriate site contacts and/or emergency responders as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of visitor activity, screening results, incidents, and other security‑related observations; conduct regular and random patrols of assigned entry points, business areas, and perimeter locations as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Why Join Us:

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.